Kuwait vs Lebanon: prediction and stats
FriendliesFriendlies 3Kick-off on January 9, 2021 at 04:45 PM (UTC)Ali Sabah Al Salem Stadium, Madīnat al-Kuwayt (Kuwait City)
Match cancelled
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Kuwait have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Lebanon have 3, 4 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2, 2019 | Bahrain(home) | 2-4 | Gulf Cup of Nations |
| Nov 30, 2019 | Oman(home) | 1-2 | Gulf Cup of Nations |
| Nov 27, 2019 | Saudi Arabia(away) | 3-1 | Gulf Cup of Nations |
| Nov 19, 2019 | Nepal(away) | 1-0 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Nov 14, 2019 | Chinese Taipei(home) | 9-0 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 12, 2020 | Bahrain(home) | 1-3 | Friendlies |
| Nov 19, 2019 | North Korea(home) | 0-0 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Nov 14, 2019 | South Korea(home) | 0-0 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Oct 15, 2019 | Sri Lanka(away) | 3-0 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Oct 10, 2019 | Turkmenistan(home) | 2-1 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 2 Kuwait win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Lebanon win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 11, 2018 | Kuwait 1-0 Lebanon | Friendlies |
| Oct 13, 2015 | Kuwait 0-0 Lebanon | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Jun 11, 2015 | Lebanon 0-1 Kuwait | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
How many goals should we expect?
Kuwait score 1.9 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Lebanon score 0.7 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kuwait | 1.9 | 1.3 | 6 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
| Lebanon | 0.7 | 1.1 | 5 | 3/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy